15 April 2020
Scientists discover most brightest and energetic supernova yet
... such energetic explosions occur in nature, NASA's new James Webb Space Telescope will be able to see similar events so far away that .... The team also used data from the Hubble Space Telescope, the Keck and Gemini Observatories, in Hawaii, and...
16 December 2019
Cheops, ESA's exoplanet watching telescope launches tomorrow
... identify the best candidates for future detailed studies by up and coming observatories such as the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). Hubble's successor, JWST, will be NASA's premier observatory of the next decade, and will serve thousands...
08 January 2020
New technique on finding oxygen could help find alien life
... using the much anticipated successor to the Hubble telescope, NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) when it is launched next year.... spectrum to complement these studies. The James Webb Space Telescope is scheduled to be launched on an Ariane 5...
21 December 2018
Still time to see this years brightest comet
... the missions target in the end. NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope photographed comet 46P/Wirtanen on 13 December when the ...therefore best to view the comet through binoculars or a telescope. Backyard observers can currently find the comet near the ...
23 January 2017
New results from HST show relativistic jets on scales rarely seen before
Using the Hubble Space Telescope, which recently celebrated 25 years of operation, a team of astronomers have been able to measure the kiloparsec-scale proper ...
03 March 2017
Dark Matter Map revealed by researchers
... maps of dark matter ever created. The map, which was created with data from the Hubble Space Telescope Frontier Fields program, used information from gravitationally-lensed galaxies. A gravitational lens is a distribution of matter, in this case...